Welcome to Phuket, a large
island in the Indian Ocean, is 867 kms. from Bangkok.
It is the only island having provincial status,
and was a regional headquarters as well, with a
rich and colorful history.

Known as the Pearl of the Andaman, it derived much
of its former glory and its enormous wealth from
tin production, which in Phuket dates back over
500 year. Today, Phuket is the major tourist attraction
of Thailand. The surrounding waters contain much
varied marine life, and the town is notable for
its Sino-Portuguese architecture. It is a very attractive
island.

Phuket hotel indeed act as a 'home away from home'
for the global tourists. Among the most popular
hotels is JW Marriott Phuket Resort and Spa - which
is like a mythic palace of relaxation, besides the
untouched, unspoiled Mai Khao Beach.